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Outram Sec’s new campus at Sengkang to carry on its sporting legacy

The move to the Sengkang campus marks a new chapter for one of Singapore’s oldest schools, which celebrates its 120th anniversary in 2026.
The move to the Sengkang campus marks a new chapter for one of Singapore’s oldest schools, which celebrates its 120th anniversary in 2026.

Fun With Kids

Holiday fun: Check out Curiosity Cove and Airzone, and snap photos with Baby Shark and Mickey Mouse

(Clockwise from top left) Curiosity Cove at Mandai Wildlife Reserve, Airzone at City Square mall, Pinkfong & Baby Shark free stage show and Disney-themed festivities at Changi Airport and Jewel.
(Clockwise from top left) Curiosity Cove at Mandai Wildlife Reserve, Airzone at City Square mall, Pinkfong & Baby Shark free stage show and Disney-themed festivities at Changi Airport and Jewel.

Five S'pore schools install smart plug system that trims electricity use by up to 20%

gceco - St Andrew's School (Secondary) is one of five schools that have installed Ecovolt - an AI-enabled building management system with smart plug loads - that tracks and optimises energy use across school facilities, helping the school achieve between 8 and 20 per cent energy savings.
ST PHOTO: GABRIELLE CHAN
gceco - St Andrew's School (Secondary) is one of five schools that have installed Ecovolt - an AI-enabled building management system with smart plug loads - that tracks and optimises energy use across school facilities, helping the school achieve between 8 and 20 per cent energy savings.
ST PHOTO: GABRIELLE CHAN

More signing up to teach mother tongue languages; still a challenge to recruit local Tamil teachers

Mdm Normanisha teaching her students Bhandani, an ancient Indian tie-and-dye art form that uses tiny knots to create intricate patterns, during one of her Tamil classes.
Mdm Normanisha teaching her students Bhandani, an ancient Indian tie-and-dye art form that uses tiny knots to create intricate patterns, during one of her Tamil classes.

Want children to learn better? Get them to do active learning

Children paint on leaves and decorate them before hanging their works of art out to dry during an outdoor playdate organised by Madam Nurul Aqilah Zakaria.
Children paint on leaves and decorate them before hanging their works of art out to dry during an outdoor playdate organised by Madam Nurul Aqilah Zakaria.

From 1,000-year-old tree to natural hot spring: 5 S’pore spots to wow kids and spark learning

A child stops to admire the 1,000-year-old olive tree in the Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay on Nov 5, 2025. Relatively unknown spots in Singapore where children can engage in experiential learning.
A child stops to admire the 1,000-year-old olive tree in the Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay on Nov 5, 2025. Relatively unknown spots in Singapore where children can engage in experiential learning.

Brothers, age 7 and 10, launch cricket league for migrant workers in Singapore

Brothers Jay (in blue shirt), seven, and Neel Ramnarayan, ten, launched a Migrant Worker Premier League which kicked off in May.
Brothers Jay (in blue shirt), seven, and Neel Ramnarayan, ten, launched a Migrant Worker Premier League which kicked off in May.

SkillsFuture launches new lifelong learning award at ceremony recognising 16 S’poreans, 26 employers

Drum Tutor SG founder Er Chow Kiat received $10,000 to continue to master his skill.
Drum Tutor SG founder Er Chow Kiat received $10,000 to continue to master his skill.

Advisory warns parents, students about youth-related crime, including scams and voyeurism

The advisory sent in October via the Parents Gateway app explains the nature of various crimes, such as Kpod use and scams.
The advisory sent in October via the Parents Gateway app explains the nature of various crimes, such as Kpod use and scams.

Getting a glimpse of work life: St Andrew’s boys head out to 54 organisations after exams

(From left) St Andrew's School (Secondary) student, Michael Cheng, principal Mr Lee Han Hwa, alumni Mr Sidney Kumar and student Jerry Yeo.
(From left) St Andrew's School (Secondary) student, Michael Cheng, principal Mr Lee Han Hwa, alumni Mr Sidney Kumar and student Jerry Yeo.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.